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by Lucas AYKROYD| IIHF December 27th, 2024 Jan Chovan scored the go-ahead goal with 3:18 left in the third period as Slovakia earned its first win of the 2025 IIHF World Junior Championship, nipping Switzerland 2-1. The Swiss remain winless through two games. Chovan, who plays for Tappara Tampere in Finland, picked up the puck … Read more
2024 round 7 #221 overall by Vancouver Canucks Basile Sansonnens 411 Seth Ditchfield: Basile Sansonnens, RD (6-2, 196 lbs) — Gottéron (U20 Elit) “He’s 6’4″ every time he steps on the ice. His straight-line speed and defensive/spatial awareness indicate notable potential as a PK defensive defenseman at the next level. He’ll need to work on bulking … Read more
By Andrew PODNIEKS| IIHF June 7, 2023 The IIHF’s Historical Committee has narrowed its list of candidates for IIHF Male Player of the Year to seven players who, in one way or another, had an outstanding season in 2022-23. Those names, representing five nations, are (in alphabetical order): Andres Ambuhl (F, Switzerland), Connor Bedard (F, … Read more